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$485,065$252 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $225,000 on Mar 3, 2008

480 LAKE FOREST DR

MINERAL, VA 23117
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,928 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.83 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2006
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$485K
$448K low$522K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$225,000 · Mar 3, 2008

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,322 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$471,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$78,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$392,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$461,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$471,200

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.21 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLOUISA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.83
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 16 ft²Porch · 150 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Louisa County High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.0 mi
M
Louisa County Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.2 mi
E
Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 8.7 mi

District: Louisa County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23117These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.76

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,730
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.75 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,168
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$105,880
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

480 Lake Forest Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 65% of homes in Louisa County
  • Costs less per square foot than 69% of homes in Mineral 23117
  • Bigger than 67% of homes in Louisa County
  • Newer than 71% of homes in Mineral 23117

What homes are worth in Mineral 23117

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$116K$1.8M

This home is worth more than 53% of homes in Mineral 23117.

How it measures up in Mineral 23117

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mineral 23117.

Estimated value$485,065
CheaperTypical $466,425Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$252
CheaperTypical $294Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area1,928 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,662 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Lot size1.83 ac
SmallerTypical 1.44 acBigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Year built2006
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Newer than 71% of homes nearby

How 480 Lake Forest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMineral 23117Louisa County
Estimated valuepricier than$485,06553% of homes65% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25231% of homes45% of homes
Living areabigger than1,928 ft²65% of homes67% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.83 ac59% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than200671% of homes70% of homes

About 480 Lake Forest Dr

How much is 480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA is $485,065 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $448,346 to $521,784. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA last sell?

480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA last sold on Mar 3, 2008 for $225,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA?

480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,928 square feet of living space and a 1.83-acre lot.

When was 480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA built?

480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA was built in 2006, making it 20 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA?

480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA is assigned to Louisa County High School (high), rated B; Louisa County Middle School (middle), rated B+; Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Louisa County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA compare to other homes in Mineral 23117?

Among the 6,611 homes in Mineral 23117, it is worth more than 53% of them ($485,065 against a typical $466,425), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($252 against a typical $294), it is bigger than 65% of them (1,928 ft² against a typical 1,662 ft²), its lot is bigger than 59% of them (1.83 ac against a typical 1.44 ac) and it is newer than 71% of them (2006 against a typical 2000). Measured against all of Louisa County, it is worth more than 65% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 480 Lake Forest Dr, Mineral, VA was $3,322. The county assessed it at $471,200.

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